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...Nicotine. The committee's report was presented in the auditorium of the Old State Department building last Saturday morning, a time carefully chosen to make the Sunday newspapers and because all stock exchanges were closed. It was handled with all the secrecy of a state document, but its tenor had been widely anticipated. Retail sales of pipes, including dainty little bowls for women, had boomed. So had sales of filter cigarette holders. American Tobacco Co. jumped the gun by beginning to market Carlton, a filter cigarette, with its tar and nicotine content-claimed to be well below the average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: The Government Report | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...orchestra, and a greatly admired conductor. In a single day at the Berlin Festival in 1960, Hindemith conducted four choirs, played a three-string vielle in a recital of 14th century songs, then sat back to listen to the world première of his Motets for Tenor and Piano. "Almost overpoweringly impressive," wrote Die Welt of the new composition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: As a Tree Bears Fruit | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

VICTOR BORGE AT CARNEGIE HALL (ABC, 9-10 p.m.). Accompanying the pianistic capers of Victor Borge are Tenor Sergio Franchi and Pianist Leonid Hambro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 3, 1964 | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...went to the home of his ex-wife Nancy, the boy's mother. The kidnapers soon ordered him out to more gas stations. He became familiar with the voice on the other end-"It was a firm voice, 20 or 25 years old, a bit between baritone and tenor. He articulated well. He made statements such as 'Discretion will be the demeanor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: There's Nothing to Be Sorry For | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

Dust & Cobwebs. "Britten has never claimed to be an innovator," argues Tenor Peter Pears, his longtime friend and the voice for whom most of his work is composed. "There blows through his vocal music, at least, a strong, revitalizing southeast wind which has rid English song of much accumulated dust and cobwebs. If Britten is no innovator, he is most certainly a renovator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: In the Call of the Cuckoo | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

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